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Home Security-Pool Safety Tips

Did you know that drowning is the second leading cause of unintentional injury-related death for children between the age of one and 14 according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) 2003 statistics? Nine people drown in the United States every day. (... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn

INSTEAD SCIENCES, INC.Announces Plans For Launch Of MICROBICIDE EXPECTED To Prevention STD’S & HIV

LA JOLLA, CA (March 24, 2008)- Today, Instead Sciences, Inc. announced that its microbicidal personal lubricant, Amphora, which has been cleared as safe for human use by the FDA, has shown promising results in clinical studies to also prevent the contra... Read >
Author: Christia Gordon

Homeowners Insurance and Dog Bite Liability Coverage

Nearly 40 percent of American households have at least one dog, according to an annual survey by the American Pet Products Manufacturers Association. The average number of dogs per household stands at 1.7, with the total number of dogs in the United State... Read >
Author: Bradley Steffens

Gout Remedy – Prescription Drugs vs Natural Treatment

It is 2:00 a.m. You sleep soundly after savoring a scrumptious surf and turf dinner at the best restaurant in town. Suddenly an intense stinging pain caused by the soft cotton sheet resting against your big toe awakens you with a jolt! This could be an ac... Read >
Author: Betty Roberts

Information on Foodborne Diseases –

When a person becomes ill with a foodborne disease, he or she may be part of an outbreak -- a cluster of patients who all have the same illness after consuming the same food -- or may have a sporadic illness -- an illness that is not part of a recognized ... Read >
Author: peterhutch

TBI Prevention and Demographics

Scientists are continually doing research as to if certain demographics are at more of a risk for traumatic brain injury (TBI) than other individuals. It may seem as though mere statistics mean nothing but in actuality, the link is becoming stronger as to... Read >
Author: Legal

America's Blindspot: Backup Car Accidents

Backup collisions are when a driver puts the automobile in reverse and runs into an object, person, or other car. All cars are equipped with rear view mirrors which are adequate for detecting vehicles behind a car, but they are often inadequate when it c... Read >
Author: Christopher M Davis, Attorney At Law

Contact Lens Solution Recalled

After a serious and blinding eye disease was linked to the Moisture Plus Contact Lens Solution from Advanced Medical Optics (AMO), one of the largest U.S. manufacturers of cleaning solutions for contact lens, was discoverd the Centers for Disease Control ... Read >
Author: Legal

Self Defense-Dog Attack Prevention

For millions of Americans who walk, run, jog, or cycle in public parks, city streets, or rural neighborhoods the threat from a dog or a pack of dogs attacking is a daily reality. I see more and more anecdotal evidence as I make the rounds in the heartland... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn

Assassination by Vaccination

Vaccination and immunization shots for school were never my thing from the beginning. In fact, I didn't know any kids who were cool with needles.I usually went into the clinic kicking and screaming. Not only because it hurt to have a needle stabbed into m... Read >
Author: Edwin Geronimo

The Hidden Agenda Behind the Bird Flu Hoax

A plan to quarantine sick airline and ship passengers in order to combat a potential bird flu outbreak has outraged health experts, airlines, and civil libertarians.Three-Day QuarantineSick passengers would be identified by flight attendants, pilots and c... Read >
Author: Joseph Mercola

Don't Wait for Your Doctor to Tell You to Exercise

An issue of the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, a national survey showed that only 28% of all physicians advise patients to become more physically active. Ask anyone who is physically active, and they will tell you exercise gives them an overall... Read >
Author: Linda Geyer

Achieving Real Weight Loss

The state of health in America is not very positive. As of today, according to the Center for Disease Control, an estimated 65% of adult Americans are considered overweight and 30% of those are considered obese. Cancer – much of it preventable -- has now ... Read >
Author: Margie Geiser

Is Being Overweight Good? Don't Believe It!

You've undoubtedly heard the great news splashed on every TV channel, and as fodder for the late night comedians—-being overweight puts you at less risk of death than being normal weight. Don't grab that Krispy Kreme doughnut or cheeseburger just yet.... Read >
Author: Mellanie Hills

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